Matt Frewer

ActorProducerWriterCrew Jan 4 (age 68) Washington, District of Columbia, USA 1982–2025 (43 year career)

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Biography

Matt Frewer is an American Canadian singer, comedian, film and television actor, best known for creating television icon Max Headroom. He is a graduate in Acting from the Bristol Old Vic Drama School, Bristol, England, UK.

Known For

Film

Watchmen

Edgar Jacobi / Moloch the Mystic

Film

Hercules

Panic (voice)

Film

50/50

Mitch

Film

Dawn of the Dead

Frank

Film

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

Cornered Executive who Jumps (segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")

Film

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

Archibald Stanley

Film

Pixels

Max Headroom (voice)

Film

The BFG

General #2

Filmography

Acting (132)

Movies (72)

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

2020

as Max Headroom (archive footage)

AGFA's Special Christmas Special

2020

as Max Headroom

6.3

SDtoHDuprezMaxV2_009.mp4

as Max Headroom

Residue

as Mr. Fairweather

The BFG

as General #2

Love in Paradise

as Dr. Frank

Pixels

as Max Headroom (voice)

5.8

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

2014

as Archibald Stanley

6.2

Rampage: Capital Punishment

2014

as Mr. Williamson (voice)

50/50

as Mitch

Foreverland

Wushu Warrior

as Lord Edward Lindsey

Battle of the Bulbs

as Stu Jones

Frankie & Alice

as Dr. Strassfield

Watchmen

as Edgar Jacobi / Moloch the Mystic

Attack on Darfur

as Ted Duncan

Rampage

as Mr. Williamson

Under the Hood

as Moloch

Weirdsville

as Jason Taylor

Desperation

as Ralph Carver

Chocolate

as Wally

Intelligence

as Ted Altman

Working with a Master: Mick Garris

Dawn of the Dead

as Frank

Going the Distance

as Farmer Joseph

Riding the Bullet

as Mr. Clarkson

White Coats

as Dr. Anton Keller

A Home at the End of the World

as Ned Glover

Geraldine's Fortune

as Cameron Geary

The Case of the Whitechapel Vampire

2002

as Sherlock Holmes

6.3

Mickey's House of Villains

as Panic (voice)

The Sign of Four

as Sherlock Holmes

The Royal Scandal

as Sherlock Holmes

The Hound of the Baskervilles

as Sherlock Holmes

CyberWorld

as Frazzled (voice)

Jailbait!

as Al Fisher

Hercules: Zero to Hero

1999

as Panic (voice) (archive sound)

6.5

6ix

1999

as Satan / Nathan / Lucy / Mother / Father

In the Doghouse

as Scott Wagner

Hercules

as Panic (voice)

Desert's Edge

as Greg

Quicksilver Highway

1997

as Charlie / Dr. Charles George

Breast Men

as Gerald Krzemien

Dead Fire

as Max Durbin

Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace

as Jobe Smith

Generation X

as Russel Tresh

Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon

1996

as Gene Kranz

6.4

Kissinger and Nixon

1995

as Gen. Alexander Haig

7.9

National Lampoon's Senior Trip

1995

as Principal Todd Moss

5.4

Driving Mr. Pink

1995

as The Pink Panther (voice)

Return to Two Moon Junction

1994

as Cleo / Leo (uncredited)

5.7

In Search of Dr. Seuss

1994

as The Cat in the Hat

7.1

Twenty Bucks

1993

as Receding Bingo Winner

5.7

The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom

1993

as Troy McKinney

6.2

The Day My Parents Ran Away

1993

as Bob Miller

3.7

The Taking of Beverly Hills

as Ed Kelvin

Short Time

as Ernie Dills

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids

as Big Russ Thompson

Speed Zone

as Alec

Far from Home

as Charlie Cox

The Making of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids

1989

as Self - 'Big' Russ Thompson

4.0

The Best of Max Headroom

1987

as Max Headroom

The Fourth Protocol

as Tom

Ishtar

as CIA Agent

Max Headroom's Giant Christmas Turkey

as Max Headroom

Spies Like Us

as Soldier #2

Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future

1985

as Edison Carter / Max Headroom

6.5

Supergirl: The Making of the Movie

as Self

Supergirl

as Truck Driver

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

1983

as Cornered Executive who Jumps (segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")

7.3

The Crimson Permanent Assurance

1983

7.2

The Casket Girls

Television (60)

The Hunting Party

as Dr. Henry Dulles

Perry Mason

as Judge Fred Wright

The Order

as Peter Morton

Altered Carbon

as Carnage

The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair

2018

as Reverend Kellergan

7.5

Castlevania

2017

as The Bishop (voice)

8.3

Timeless

2016

as Anthony Bruhl

7.2

Fear the Walking Dead

as Logan

12 Monkeys

as Albert Kirschner

Olympus

as Daedalus

The Librarians

as Dulaque

The Knick

as Dr. J.M. Christiansen

Orphan Black

as Dr. Aldous Leekie

Witches of East End

as Vidar

Delete

as Arthur Bowden

Bag of Bones

as Sid Noonan

Alice

as White Knight

Eureka

as Jim Taggart

Intelligence

as Ted Altman

Supernatural

as Pestilence

How I Met Your Mother

as Carriage Driver

Masters of Horror

as Wally

Taken

as Dr. Chet Wakeman

Disney's House of Mouse

2001

as Toymaker (voice)

7.5

Sherlock Holmes

2000

as Sherlock Holmes

Mentors

as Frederick Banting

Hercules

as Panic (voice)

Da Vinci's Inquest

Toonsylvania

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

The Incredible Hulk

as Leader (voice)

Bruno the Kid

as Booby Vicious (voice)

The Outer Limits

as Norman Glass

Dumb and Dumber

as Lloyd Christmas (voice)

Gargoyles

as Jackal (voice)

Aladdin

The Stand

as Trashcan Man

The Stand

as Trashcan Man (credit only)

6.8

The Magic School Bus

1994

as Inspector 47 (voice)

7.7

Iron Man

1994

as Leader (voice)

6.6

The Itsy Bitsy Spider

as The Exterminator

Rocko's Modern Life

The Pink Panther

as Pink Panther (voice)

6.9

Batman: The Animated Series

1992

as Sidney Debris (voice)

Shaky Ground

as Bob Moody

Eerie, Indiana

as Howard Raymer

Tiny Toon Adventures

as Mac Duff (voice)

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

1990

as Adolf Hitler (voice)

6.8

Doctor Doctor

1989

7.8

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987

as Berlinghoff Rasmussen

8.4

Max Headroom

1987

as Edison Carter / Max Headroom

6.9

The Original Max Talking Headroom Show

as Max Headroom

Paw Paws

Tender Is the Night

as American in Bar

The Max Headroom Show

as Max Headroom

Miami Vice

as Cliff King

Robin of Sherwood

as Roger de Carnac

The First Olympics: Athens 1896

1984

as Francis Adonijah "Addie" Lane

5.3

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983

6.5

St. Elsewhere

1982

as Pee-Wee / Walter Sandler

5.6

Crew (4)

Movies (2)

The Best of Max Headroom

1987

Additional Writing

Max Headroom's Giant Christmas Turkey

1986

Script

5.5

Television (2)

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

1996

Producer

6.9

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

1996

Writer

6.9